安卡斯維爾, CONN. (四月 22, 2016) — While many will be surprised by the news that 安德烈Koreshkov (19-1) 打敗 本森·亨德森 (23-6) 在主要事件 “Bellator 153: Koreshkov VS. 亨德森,” the Russian champion made it clear following the bout that he intended to win each and every round inside the cage at the Mohegan Sun Arena 在週五 夜晚, and according to the judges scoring the bout at cage side, he did exactly that (50-45, 50-45, 50-45).
Over the course of 25 分鐘, 亨德森, a longtime lightweight competitor, had difficulty closing the distance of the larger “斯巴達,” and sustaining damage in the process. “Smooth” was unable to secure takedowns and was upset with his performance, making it clear that he hopes for a quick return to the Bellator MMA cage; whether it’s at 170 or 155-pounds.
“斯巴達” makes his first successful defense of the title he took from 道格拉斯·利馬 in this very arena last year, and has his sights set on fighting one of the main contenders that the Scott Coker-led currently promotion has on its welterweight roster. In addition to the victory, Koreshkov also takes home the newly designed Bellator championship belt.
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire’s Showcases Nasty Guillotine in Co-Main Event
帕特里西奧“鬥犬”弗萊雷 (25-3) went all-in with a beautiful guillotine choke 4:09 into the second round of his co-main event fight, forcing 亨利·科拉萊斯 (12-3) 挖掘出. Since making his Bellator MMA debut back in April of 2010, “比特犬” has now collected 13 victories with the promotion, including wins in eight of his last nine bouts. It has been a great week for the “Pitbull” brothers, after older brother PATRICK “比特犬” came out victorious in the main event of “Bellator 152: Freire vs. Souza” last Saturday in Torino, 意大利. The loss is only Corrales’ third of his career, two of which have now come via guillotine choke.
“Cyborg” Santos Spoils Ward’s Hometown Reunion With First Round Win
In his Bellator MMA debut, 傑利斯塔“機器俠”桑托斯 (21-16) defeated New London’s own 布倫南病房 (13-4) with an ankle lock submission just 30 seconds into the opening round. The victory is Santos’ fourth career win in 30 seconds or less and 16日 first round finish. The former Strikeforce competitor has now strung together back-to-back wins and has left an impressive first impression for Bellator fans, aside from the ones in attendance at Mohegan Sun Arena. For Ward, the loss puts an end to a promising streak of four consecutive wins, all of which came in his dominant 2015 運動.
Primus Squeaks Past “Toninho Furia” In Catchweight Marathon
布倫特博智 (7-0) remained undefeated with a split decision victory over “托尼尼奧菲里亞” (27-6) 上 星期五 taking home scores of (28-29, 29-28, 29-28). The Portland, Oregon native connected on several heavy blows and two pivotal takedowns leading him to his seventh career win. The three-round thriller was just Primus’ second fight that went past the first round and was left to the judges’ discretion.
“MVP” Makes Quick Work Of Holloway In Explosive Opening Bout
During the opening contest at “Bellator 153: Koreshkov VS. 亨德森,” 邁克爾“毒液”頁面 (10-0) 完 雷米霍洛威 (7-2) with multiple hammerfists and an impressive toe hold submission at 2:15 in the opening round of action. The 28-year-old British phenom, “MVP,” remains undefeated after recording his tenth career win and sixth victory under the Bellator MMA banner. “Venom” now directs his attention to a return home when he meets Fernando Gonzalez on July 16 在 “Bellator 158: London.”
初步結果卡:
Djamil贊 (12-2) 打敗 理查德Patishnock (6-4) 通過淘汰賽 (拳) 在 3:09 圓一個
克里斯·哈尼科特 (7-1) 打敗 馬特·塞科爾 (7-3) 通過一致決定 (30-25, 30-27 2倍)
邁克Zichelle (8-4) 打敗 喬·克羅寧 (2-4) 通過提交 (後方裸體扼流圈) 在 1:25 圓一個
馬特·貝塞特 (18-7) 打敗 基思·理查森 (14-7) 通過TKO (切) 在 3:14 第二輪的
克里斯·福斯特 (9-4) 打敗 Vovka Clay (3-1) 通過一致決定 (29-28 3X)
山姆沃特福德 (2-0) 打敗 漢考克院長 (2-1) 通過提交 (armbar) 在 1:24 圓一個
蒂姆·卡隆 (4-0) 打敗 賈斯汀薩姆特 (0-1) 通過TKO (拳) 在 3:38 第二輪的
布萊爾Tugman (8-6) 打敗 傑伊·佩林 (2-2) 通過分裂的決定 (30-27, 27-30, 29-28)